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Seal Bay Seaplane Base
SYBSeal Bay, Alaska
Field standing
12 nm
To the nearest alternate
Kitoi Bay Seaplane Base (KKB) — 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Seal Bay, Alaska, Seal Bay Seaplane Base (SYB) operates as a seaplane base. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into SYB for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Kitoi Bay Seaplane Base (KKB, 12 nm), Port Williams Seaplane Base (KPR, 14 nm), and Ouzinkie Airport (KOZ, 27 nm).
Charter pricing from SYB depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Seal Bay.
Field capability
ICAO
SYB
IATA
SYB
FAA / Local
—
Elevation
—
Coordinates
58.3733° N · 152.2018° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Seaplane
Scheduled svc
Yes
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 12nmKKBKitoi Bay Seaplane BaseKitoi Bay
- 14nmKPRPort Williams Seaplane BasePort Williams
- 27nmKOZOuzinkie AirportOuzinkie
- 36nmORIPort Lions AirportPort Lions
- 38nmKPYPort Bailey Seaplane BasePort Bailey
- 39nmADQKodiak AirportKodiak
Location
Open the full mapSYB · Seal Bay Seaplane Base · Seal Bay, AK